2007 Hyundai Elantra vs. 2013 Nissan Juke

To start off, 2013 Nissan Juke is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Hyundai Elantra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Hyundai Elantra would be higher. At 1,974 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai Elantra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Juke (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Juke weights approximately 230 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Nissan Juke is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Juke will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Nissan Juke (240 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Elantra. (184 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Nissan Juke will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Elantra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Hyundai Elantra 2013 Nissan Juke
Make Hyundai Nissan
Model Elantra Juke
Year Released 2007 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 184 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93.5 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4125 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Consumption 6.5 L/100km 6.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 8.4 L/100km 8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 45 L


 

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